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Episode 666
From Countdown
Episode 666 was broadcast on 3 November 1987, as part of Series 14.
Bhala Appadoo played John Bucannan, with Bhala Appadoo winning 44 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Russell Harty, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Bhala Appadoo | Score | John Bucannan | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TKRINEDLI | trinkled ☓ | 0 – 6 | KILTED | KINDLIER* | 8 |
2 | TVGOAENTS | TONGAS | 6 – 6 | STAGE | GAVOTTES | 16 |
3 | CRHAOINZE | COINER | 12 – 12 | HAZIER | CHORINE* | 23 |
4 | 50 2 9 4 6 1 → 470 | 470
50 × 9 + (6 − 1) × 4 |
22 – 22 | 470
(50 − (2 + 1)) × (6 + 4) |
|
33 |
5 | YOEFTGSTO | TOOTSY | 28 – 22 | tootsey ☓ | FOGEYS*, FYTTES*, GOOSEY*, STOOGE* | 39 |
6 | RUENPWALD | WARNED | 28 – 29 | PLUNDER | PENDULAR* | 47 |
7 | RVSGUEAIP | VAGUER | 34 – 35 | PRAISE | GRAVIES, PARVISE*, RIVAGES, SEVRUGA*, UPRAISE* | 54 |
8 | 75 2 4 1 6 2 → 638 | 628 | 34 – 42 | 635
(75 + 4) × (6 + 2) + 2 + 1 |
CV: 638 = (75 + 4 + 1) × (6 + 2) − 2 |
64 |
9 | aagiinott* | AGITATION
(20 seconds) |
44 – 42 | 74 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 14
- 9-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Karen Loughlin as co-presenter
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Catherine Clarke as lexicographer
- Episodes with Russell Harty as a guest
- Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles